Award

Celebrate Success Award

ATOMIC WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Aug 2025 at 08:29

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

13 Aug 2025 at 12:44

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Atomic Weapons Establishment in the United Kingdom has concluded the procurement process for the "Celebrate Success Award," which encompasses event support and staging for an internal award ceremony offsite. The procurement process, completed on 22nd August 2025, proceeded via a direct procurement method without competition due to its below-threshold value. Located in Reading, the buying organisation bestowed the contract for these event services, classified under the industry category of 'services', with the supplier, AVVIO REPLY LIMITED, a large-scale enterprise based in London. The active contract began on 22nd August 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st October 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities particularly for large-scale event management companies experienced in handling government contracts. As the process was direct without competition, companies with existing relationships or credentials to directly negotiate with public authorities like the Atomic Weapons Establishment may find such opportunities advantageous. Organisations specialising in logistical support and stage management for events can leverage this experience to bolster their repute and secure similar contracts in the government and public sectors, expanding their service portfolio and fostering growth within their industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Celebrate Success Award

Notice Description

Event support and staging for internal award ceremony, offsite

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05870d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050712-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£96,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ATOMIC WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kelly.chantrell@awe.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVVIO REPLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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